<p>Kadur: Alleging corruption in granting permission for opening private pre-university colleges, Congress MLA K S Anand on Tuesday said that the officials at the level of Secretary in the Pre-University Education Department have accepted bribes. </p><p>Speaking at a press conference in Chikkangala village, MLA said, "Pre-university colleges are mushrooming in Kadur constituency. A major scam has taken place in this regard."</p><p>"Despite the lack of basic infrastructure, private PU colleges have been allowed to start in the constituency. This is truly unfortunate. Such actions are ruining the hopes of children from poor families to receive quality education," he added.</p>.DISHA urges Karnataka govt to rename Dakshina Kannada as Mangaluru.<p>The MLA also said that the issue will be brought to the Chief Minister’s attention. "I will raise it in the upcoming Assembly session. The officials who granted permission should be suspended and a thorough investigation must be conducted," he demanded.</p><p>"We will stage a protest against such practice of approving PU Colleges that lack basic facilities," he warned. </p><p>The MLA said, "Irregularities have taken place in the office of the Tarikere Assistant Commissioner regarding admissions to Morarji Desai Residential Schools and the filling of vacant seats."</p><p>"The responsibility of seat allocation in residential schools is now under a committee led by the AC. In the Tarikere office, bribes have been taken through staff to fill vacant seats," he claimed.</p><p>He also urged the the Deputy Commissioner to withheld the admissions, and to form a committee to investigate the matter.</p>
<p>Kadur: Alleging corruption in granting permission for opening private pre-university colleges, Congress MLA K S Anand on Tuesday said that the officials at the level of Secretary in the Pre-University Education Department have accepted bribes. </p><p>Speaking at a press conference in Chikkangala village, MLA said, "Pre-university colleges are mushrooming in Kadur constituency. A major scam has taken place in this regard."</p><p>"Despite the lack of basic infrastructure, private PU colleges have been allowed to start in the constituency. This is truly unfortunate. Such actions are ruining the hopes of children from poor families to receive quality education," he added.</p>.DISHA urges Karnataka govt to rename Dakshina Kannada as Mangaluru.<p>The MLA also said that the issue will be brought to the Chief Minister’s attention. "I will raise it in the upcoming Assembly session. The officials who granted permission should be suspended and a thorough investigation must be conducted," he demanded.</p><p>"We will stage a protest against such practice of approving PU Colleges that lack basic facilities," he warned. </p><p>The MLA said, "Irregularities have taken place in the office of the Tarikere Assistant Commissioner regarding admissions to Morarji Desai Residential Schools and the filling of vacant seats."</p><p>"The responsibility of seat allocation in residential schools is now under a committee led by the AC. In the Tarikere office, bribes have been taken through staff to fill vacant seats," he claimed.</p><p>He also urged the the Deputy Commissioner to withheld the admissions, and to form a committee to investigate the matter.</p>